Recent content by Giblim246

Hi Phil, I'm not sure about the various parts and their originality. I bought her because I liked the look of her. My pastime is normally motorcycles like this 750 Bonneville, but thought I would have a bit of a change. I guess when I've been able to compare her with others I might see the...

Maybe see you at Glamis or Scone next year all going well. Usually I restore bikes but thought seeing I'm the wrong side of 70 I would try something a bit more sedate.

She ha s been re-upholstered and carpeted so looks pretty good.

Closer inspection proves that she will need some work, but a pretty sound old girl I think.

Likewise, I'm as far north before ending up in the Tay. (Tayport)

According to the paperwork that came with her, she started life as Burnt Grey, then by an MOT in 1988 the colour is given as Brown and then in 2013 at the MOT Blue. Not sure what shade but I like it even if the paintwork is in need of talc.

Thanks for allowing me to join. I've only recently become the custodian of a 1969 Series 1 3,500 P6 and am looking forward to doing a bit of both driving and fettling so I guess I will be asking a few questions on the forum.